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Household of William Simpson (born 1821, Lincolnshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oakham, Rutland,Leicestershire, England
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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.
William Simpson and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Simpson, born in 1821 in Croft, Lincolnshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Simpson, born in 1819 in Stony Stratford, Buckinghamshire, England. They had 1 child; Robert, born 1857 in Exton, Rutland, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Selina (born 1858 in Langham, Rutland, England), William's Servant, Edwin (born 1864 in Exton, Rutland, England), William's Visitor, William (born 1849 in London, Middlesex, England) and William's Visitor, Elizabeth (born 1848 in Middlesex, England).
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William Simpson's household
William
Simpson
Head
Elizabeth
Simpson
Wife
Robert
Simpson
Son
Selina
Palmer
Servant
Edwin
Martin
Servant
William
Sheffield
Visitor
Elizabeth
Sheffield
Visitor
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Simpson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 60 |
| Birth year | 1821 |
| Birth place | Croft, Lincolnshire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Simpson | Head | Married | 60 | 1821 | Croft, Lincolnshire, England | |
Elizabeth | Simpson | Wife | Married | 62 | 1819 | Stony Stratford, Buckinghamshire, England | |
Robert | Simpson | Son | Single | 24 | 1857 | Exton, Rutland, England | |
Selina | Palmer | Servant | Single | 23 | 1858 | Langham, Rutland, England | |
Edwin | Martin | Servant | Single | 17 | 1864 | Exton, Rutland, England | |
William | Sheffield | Visitor | Married | 32 | 1849 | London, Middlesex, England | |
Elizabeth | Sheffield | Visitor | Married | 33 | 1848 | Middlesex, England |
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